Phlebotomy Technician Program
- Length
- One semester
Austin Community College: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy Technician Program
One phlebotomy program trains students within 50 miles of Ottine, TX. The closest is Austin Community College in Austin, 50 miles away: a certificate that takes one semester. Published prices nearby start at $750 (Coastal Bend College). The shortest is Concorde Career College-San Antonio's 8 weeks diploma.
Phlebotomy Technician Program
Austin Community College: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy Technician Program
MLK Campus (Center for Health Professions), San Antonio, TX · #7 in Texas (83/100)
Healthcare Technician: Phlebotomy Level 1 Certificate
See St. Philip's College's program page: Healthcare Technician: Phlebotomy Level 1 Certificate
San Antonio Campus, San Antonio, TX · #40 in Texas (42/100)
Phlebotomy Technician Diploma
Concorde Career College-San Antonio admission and start dates: Phlebotomy Technician Diploma
San Antonio Campus, San Antonio, TX · #3 in Texas (87/100)
Phlebotomy Technician Certificate
Read Pima Medical Institute-San Antonio's requirements: Phlebotomy Technician Certificate
PLAB 1023: Phlebotomy Technician
Open the Victoria College course details: PLAB 1023: Phlebotomy Technician
Phlebotomy Technician
Blinn College: dates, cost and how to apply: Phlebotomy Technician
Phlebotomy Training Program
See Coastal Bend College's program page: Phlebotomy Training Program
Phlebotomy Technician
Wharton County Junior College admission and start dates: Phlebotomy Technician
| School | Campus | Miles | Credential | Length | Externship | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austin Community College | Austin, TX | 50 | Certificate | 16 wk | ||
| St. Philip's College | San Antonio, TX | 54 | Certificate | 16 wk | 120 hr | |
| Concorde Career College-San Antonio | San Antonio, TX | 57 | Diploma | 8 wk | ||
| Pima Medical Institute-San Antonio | San Antonio, TX | 57 | Certificate | 13 wk | 160 hr | |
| Victoria College | Victoria, TX | 64 | Non-credit course | february 22 to May 19 | Yes | $790 |
| Blinn College | Brenham, TX | 82 | Non-credit course | 80 hr | ||
| Coastal Bend College | Beeville, TX | 83 | Non-credit course | 80 hr | $750 | |
| Wharton County Junior College | Wharton, TX | 92 | Non-credit course | 120 hr | $1,450 |
Phlebotomists in Texas earned a median of $40,450 a year ($19 an hour) in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey, $4,780 below the national median of $45,230. The middle half of Texas's 12,820 phlebotomists earned between $36,560 and $47,690.
Hospitals hire phlebotomists, and so do outpatient labs, blood banks and clinics. Medicare lists three hospitals within 25 miles of Ottine, TX:
Sources: BLS OEWS, phlebotomists (SOC 31-9097), May 2025; CMS Hospital General Information (data.cms.gov), distances measured from ZIP centroids.
Austin Community College in Austin, about 50 miles away. Phlebotomy Technician Program takes one semester.
Published prices within 100 miles run from $750 at Coastal Bend College to $1,450 at Wharton County Junior College. Each is the whole-program price the school lists; most leave out the certification exam fee, scrubs, a background check and immunizations.
Concorde Career College-San Antonio's Phlebotomy Technician Diploma takes 8 weeks, the shortest stated length within 100 miles. Pima Medical Institute-San Antonio (about 3 months) is next.
Yes. St. Philip's College (San Antonio, weekend), Victoria College (Victoria, evening) and Coastal Bend College (Beeville, evening and weekend) run evening or weekend sessions.
Seven of the eight programs listed here name a national exam on their own pages: St. Philip's College (ASCP PBT), Concorde Career College-San Antonio (NHA CPT), Pima Medical Institute-San Antonio (NHA CPT, ASCP PBT, AMT RPT, NCCT NCPT and NPA) and Victoria College (NHA CPT), and others.
A median of $40,450 a year, or $19 an hour, in the Bureau of Labor Statistics' May 2025 survey of 12,820 phlebotomists in Texas. The national median was $45,230.
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